Late last year, the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation published a widely noted study intended to explore what teachers want when it comes to professional development. But particularly on the important ...

Academic instructors, hired for their content expertise, are rarely trained in skills like classroom facilitation or community-building. But successful collaborative learning requires a degree of ...

Jennifer Hitchcock teaches AP Government and Politics for Virginia’s Fairfax County public schools, at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology and the district’s Online Campus: A few ...

The cultivation of a professional learning community in which university teaching staff can swap ideas, advice and assistance is a big support when implementing institutional curriculum reforms.

Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Professional learning opportunities need to be designed with agency, fidelity, contextual learning, relevancy, and sustainability. When given agency, teachers understand the what, why, and how so they ...

Online learning has made it easier than ever to gain new skills, advance a career and explore personal interests from anywhere in the world. The Newsweek Awards for Best Professional Learning contest ...

The ´Let´s Bet on Community Changes´ strategy in Peru aims to establish or reactivate the Pedagogical Technical Teams of ECE in each UGEL (educational management unit) at the national level. These ...